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The Academy of St Nicholas

51 Horrocks Avenue, Garston, Liverpool, L19 5NY

Local ranking23rd of 31 secondary schools in Liverpool
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1080

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
29.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
20.2% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
38.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
14.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.4 nat4.1
Cohort Size
129

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
82.0%
Continued in education
77.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
15.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
73.0%
Higher education
44.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
19.0%
Not sustained
17.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D

Avg A-Level Grade

19.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

17.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

52

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
21.4
16-18 Cohort
195

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
924
Boys
462 (50%)
Girls
462 (50%)
Capacity
1080 (86% full)
SEND
26.1%
FSM Eligible
57.4%
EAL
34.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.3%
SEN Support
22.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
52.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,920/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
11.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
36.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic/Church of England
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 53.2%
  • Other: 12.4%
  • Black African: 9.3%
  • White Other: 7.3%
  • Mixed Other: 4.4%
  • Asian Other: 3.4%
  • Black Other: 3.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.4%

53.2%

White British

12.4%

Other

9.3%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136119
UKPRN
10030434
Establishment No.
6908
Trust
THE LIVERPOOL JOINT CATHOLIC AND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST

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